Suggest edit
Login
Sign up
References
Catalog
References
Catalog
Login
Sign up
Feedback or suggest an edit
An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Formicinae
›
Plagiolepidini
›
Tapinolepis
›
Tapinolepis deceptor
Tapinolepis
deceptor
(Arnold, 1922)
valid
Plagiolepis (Anoplolepis) deceptor
Arnold, 1922
: 597 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Zimbabwe (“S Rhodesia”): Umgusa River, Sawmills (
G. Arnold
). Primary type depositories:
BMNH
,
SAMC
. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0903110
.
Combination in
Anoplolepis (Anoplolepis)
:
Emery, 1925d
: 17.
Combination in
Anoplolepis (Mesanoplolepis)
:
Santschi, 1926a
: 14.
Combination in
Tapinolepis
:
Bolton, 2003
: 268.
Status as species:
Emery, 1925d
: 17;
Bolton, 1995b
: 67;
Bolton, 2003
: 268.
Obsolete combinations
Plagiolepis deceptor
Citations
Arnold, G.
1922.
A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae.
Annals of the South African Museum 14:579-674.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
2003.
Synopsis and classification of Formicidae.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370.
PDF
Emery, C.
1925d.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae.
Genera Insectorum 183:1-302.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1926a.
Trois notes myrmécologiques.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 95:13-28.
PDF
AntWeb
AntWiki
HOL
Google Scholar
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
Formicidae subfamilies
Formicinae tribes
Plagiolepidini genera
Tapinolepis
species
toggle legend
show invalid
All genera
Incertae sedis
Agroecomyrmecinae
Amblyoponinae
Aneuretinae
Apomyrminae
†Armaniinae
†Brownimeciinae
Dolichoderinae
Dorylinae
Ectatomminae
†Formiciinae
Formicinae
†Haidomyrmecinae
Leptanillinae
Martialinae
Myrmeciinae
Myrmicinae
Paraponerinae
Ponerinae
Proceratiinae
Pseudomyrmecinae
†Sphecomyrminae
†Zigrasimeciinae
All genera
Without tribe
Incertae sedis
Camponotini
Formicini
Gesomyrmecini
Gigantiopini
Lasiini
Melophorini
Myrmelachistini
Myrmoteratini
Oecophyllini
Plagiolepidini
Santschiellini
Acropyga
Agraulomyrmex
Anoplolepis
Aphomomyrmex
Bregmatomyrma
Lepisiota
Petalomyrmex
Plagiolepis
Tapinolepis
All taxa
bothae
candida
deceptor
decolor
litoralis
longitarsis
macgregori
macrophthalma
mediterranea
melanaria
pernix
simulans
trimenii
tumidula